The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1887-09-01
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Oysters.
SQUIRRELS are free and scarce ta-day.
The backbone OF summer is broken.
Copyright applied for
Everybody will attend the q. A. r.
pic mic in Bowers grove, on Satur-
day.
A band Of Gypsies, with the usual
concomitant OF children, dogs, horses,
&c, are camping north OF town.
Sixty-fve conveyances passed
through our borough on Sunday
morning en- route for campmesting.
Harry Lsitzel, the jeweler, spent
the latter part Of last week at Rs-
bersburg, attending family reunion.
Friedman g. Getz's store, Beaver
town, will be closed on September 10,
20 and 90, they being Hebrew holi.
days.
Quite number Of our people at
tended the camp meeting at Palas on
Sunday. OF course, they went there
TO rorShip.
For SALEM, 900 feet Of dry Hem
lock boards, and 5000 feet Yellow
pine flooring. For particulars call at
this office.
The Union county fair will be held
at Lewisbnrg, commencing Sept. 81
and closing on the cath. 1t promises
to be a grand success.
Cornelius, the new photographer, is
doing good business in our town
and the superior work jcstia!ieess-tthhv tie
patronage he is receiving.
E. G. Graybill, OF the Eagle hotel in
Franklin has had good brick walk
put down in front of the hotel. John
Francis did the brick laying.
Friedman g. Getz OF Beayertown,
authorize us to announce that they
are selling their summer goods way
down to make room for the fall stock.
Mitchell & Sons bottling works,
Selinsgrove, together with stock and
machinery, was destroyed by fire on
Thursday morning. Insurance about
$500.
III. z. Steininger, on Friday, with
hook and line, took from Middlecreek
2l-inch pike. Mart felt as proud Of
his catch as q boy does with his first
pair OF suspenders.
Cornelius Photograph Gallery, To-
Gated on the lot adjoining the Band
Room on this 18th. OF August. Fine
Cabinet at $500 per dozen. Call and
see samples.
Hslfrich & Smith have completed
the bridge across Middlecrsek near
Longs. The bridge is complete in
every detail, but to the builders, we
learn, it was not financially success.
Peter Hackenburg, Of Michigan, a
former citizen OF the west end of the
county, is visiting his friends here
about. Nr. Hackenburg is SO years
cid and the father OF girls and 10
boys,
Ed Shindel informed MS the other
evening, that water was so scarce in
some parts Of tho west, that farmers
We're compelled to take their cattle &C
miles by steamboat to water them.
Rats
An adjourned court will be held to-
morrow, at which n writ of haJeas
corpus will be argued in the case of
1eorge Wsnrich, now in Jail charged
with stabbing Drumheller at Sslins-
grove on July 4th.
win. Grouse, while engaged in
driving nails on Friday missed the
nail but hit the small finger of his
lett hand with such force as to crush
H. The wound is painful and Will is
having holiday.
Harvest Home services were held
In the Lutheran and Reformed church
on sunday. The church was bsauti-
iuiiy decorated with cereals, fruits,
&C., smblamatic Of the plentiful har-
vest. Rev. Dsitz ofIiciated.
The horse sale on Thursday was
not SO we'll attended as former sales
mother did the animals bring the
prices they should have brought.
we elsewhere publish description
oi the horses sold, purchasers and
prices brought.
curtin Bowersox, within two weeks
'hreshed at 30 barns, with daily av-
srage OF 400 bushels, or q total for
.ne time mentioned OF 4sOO bushels.
"sdoubt II any other threshsr in the
county or even in the state can pro-
uucs such record.